Production Coordinator

Location: Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global operates media and entertainment platforms, including LBC’s radio newsroom.

What you will do

• Manage production rotas, ensuring shifts are staffed and annual leave or sickness is covered.
• Coordinate editorial resourcing across shifts and shows, identifying staffing gaps and practical solutions.
• Support staffing plans for major news events, elections, and other key moments.
• Respond to last-minute changes and communicate rota and staffing updates clearly.
• Support talent and performance discussions by gathering feedback and understanding individual strengths.
• Maintain newsroom systems and records and coordinate onboarding and training for new team members.

Requirements

• Exceptional organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage complex rotas and competing priorities.
• Experience in a newsroom, production company, or fast-paced media environment is preferred.
• Ability to respond resourcefully to unexpected challenges and last-minute changes.
• Clear and confident communication skills across different levels of the organisation.
• Strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach.
• Confidence using scheduling, rota, and administrative systems, with the ability to learn new tools quickly.

Culture & Benefits

• Work at the centre of LBC’s newsroom and support coverage of major stories and conversations across Britain.
• Collaborate closely with production and editorial teams in a fast-changing news environment.
• Inclusive workplace with reasonable adjustments available throughout the recruitment process and at work.

Hiring process

• Applications are accepted until 30 October 2026.